Intentional Parenting

Help for parents who wonder how to guide their children’s use of technology in today’s tech-risky culture.

Learn what makes video games addictive, signs of addiction and how to prevent them, plus how to choose family-friendly games.

Get information about potential dangers that lurk on the Web, and steps parents can take to help protect their family.

This checklist will help determine how well your child has progressed in acquiring kindergarten skills.

What can you do to help children when they lose a grandparent, friend, sibling or parent?

How Can I Help My Child Grow Intellectually? There are so many enjoyable ways you can support your kindergartner as he acquires these new skills! You are, after all, his most important teacher. Here are some suggestions: Challenge him to find different ways that numbers are used at home. These could include telephone books, measuring …

Here are some things you can do to prepare your child for kindergarten

Here are some enjoyable activities you can do with your child to help prepare her for kindergarten.

Has your middle school child set up boundaries or built protective walls to shut you out? Be the dad who can, well, interrupt once in a while.

Being the police, detective, mediator and judge for every squabble poorly equips our children for independence. Instead, we should invest time teaching our children to keep the peace. 

Our children have eternal souls in need of salvation, and we have a part in ensuring that they know God.

Great relationships aren’t built of laws or rigid rules, but of vulnerable communication, honesty, healthy conflicts, order and direction.

When you bring your baby home from the hospital, the rigors of basic training begin.

Teach your teens selflessness . . . even in a materialistic world.

Part of the Divorce Series Divorce When Your Kids Divorce When Your Parents Divorce My Success as a Single Mom Helping a Young Child Recover From Divorce Series About: Relationship Challenges My husband and I separated, then divorced, almost 2 and a half years ago. Our son is now 4 years old, and he’s asking …

To grow your courage, find out what grieves you. Write it down and share it with someone you trust who will encourage you.

Here are a few ideas real moms and dads have created to set an atmosphere where words of affirmation and moments of celebration can be shared.

This foundational virtue is so important that according to Jesus, some people actually walk away from faith because they don’t possess enough of courage.

With our words we will affect the lives of those around us as we speak blessings, not curses, into their lives.

See which of these traditions might work for your family!